Amendment of the Victims of Crime Assistance Act 2009

Victim Assist Queensland supports victims of violence to access services and financial assistance.

The amended Victims of Crime Assistance Act 2009 (PDF, 1MB)  (VOCAA) commenced 1 July 2017.

The purpose of the changes is to ensure that government and non-government agencies provide an increasingly effective response to victims of crime in Queensland.

Click here for an overview of significant changes that are now in effect.